Team of the Department of Nuclear Medicine

Our dedicated and highly qualified team at the Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital Zurich focuses on functional imaging examinations of patients using radioactive substances.

Departments

Management

Philipp Kaufmann, Prof. Dr. med.

Director of Department, Department of Nuclear Medicine
Head of Outpatient Medicine

Tel. +41 44 255 41 96
Specialties: Specialist for non-invasive cardiac imaging (PET, SPECT, CT, MRI), Specialist FMH for Nuclear Medicine, Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Ermina Hasanic

Department Manager, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 44 255 25 78

Senior Attending Physicians

Ronny Ralf Büchel, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 87 89
Specialties: Specialist in multimodal non-invasive cardiac imaging (PET, SPECT, CT, MRI)., FMH specialist in nuclear medicine and cardiology., Research group: Hybrid and molecular cardiac imaging

Martin Hüllner, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 44 255 25 80
Specialties: Research group: Hybrid and molecular tumor imaging, PET/CT and PET/MR, SPECT/CT

Attending Physicians with extended responsibilities

Ivette Engel-Bicik, Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 44 255 35 55
Specialties: Thyroid diseases incl. Therapy, Radionuclide therapies (SIRT, PRRT, Xofigo)

Cäcilia Mader, Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 88 02

Alexander Maurer, Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 88 09
Specialties: Multimodal oncological hybrid imaging (PET/CT and PET/MRI), Imaging of prostate cancer (PSMA PET), SPECT/CT

Michael Messerli, PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 88 03
Specialties: Multimodal oncological imaging, Thoracic imaging, Research group: Hybrid and molecular tumor imaging

Aju Pazhenkottil, PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine
Attending Physician, Department of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine

Tel. +41 44 255 39 50
Specialties: Cardiac imaging (cardiac CT/NUK/MRI), Echocardiography, Psychocardiology

Roger Schneiter, Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine
Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition

Tel. +41 44 255 36 20
Specialties: Andrology, Thyroid/parathyroid gland, Pituitary gland

Attending Physicians

Stephan Beintner-Skawran, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 87 10

Dominik Benz, PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology
Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 11 91
Specialties: Echocardiography, Cardiac imaging (MRI, CT, NUK), Cardiac amyloidosis

Irene Burger, Prof. Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Specialties: Research group: Hybrid and molecular tumor imaging

Andreas Giannopoulos, Dr. med. Dr. med. sc.(GR)

Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 08 43
Specialties: Specialist in multimodal non-invasive cardiac imaging (PET, SPECT, CT, echocardiography), Specialist in cardiology, Research group: Hybrid and molecular cardiac imaging

Lars Husmann, Prof. Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 87 99

Alexander Maurer, Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 88 09
Specialties: Multimodal oncological hybrid imaging (PET/CT and PET/MRI), Imaging of prostate cancer (PSMA PET), SPECT/CT

Urs Jakob Mühlematter, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 86 83

Jan Ansgar Schaab

Fellow, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 10 54

Roger Schneiter, Dr. med.

Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Nuclear Medicine
Attending Physician with extended responsibilites, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition

Tel. +41 44 255 36 20
Specialties: Andrology, Thyroid/parathyroid gland, Pituitary gland

Katrin Doris Marianne Stumpe Schiesser, PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 43 253 21 37

Residents

Pascal Simon Heiniger, Dr. med.

Resident, Department of Nuclear Medicine
Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology

Tel. +41 43 253 06 49